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@texastribune.orgJames Talarico returns to campaign trail at ACL festival after illness spurred GOP calls for “proof of life”
@texastribune.orgMayes Middleton, running for Texas attorney general, wants to “put God back in government.“
@texastribune.orgKen Paxton took nearly 1,000 trips with state-funded security detail costing millions of dollars.
@texastribune.orgHouston Democrats push for guardrails on school takeovers.
@texastribune.orgIn attacking Talarico for campaign absence, Trump calls for debate that Paxton has avoided.
@texastribune.orgFrom groceries and housing to electricity and child care, Texans are paying more for everyday essentials. Our voter guide examines what's driving up costs, how candidates plan to address them and the limitations of their proposals.
@texastribune.org‘We have to suck it up’: Ken Paxton privately suggests cutting federal benefit programs to reduce national deficit.
@texastribune.orgJamaal Howard, a Texas death row inmate convicted of a fatal 2000 robbery, could be the first person put to death in the country since a failed execution in Tennessee that has raised alarm over lethal injection.
@texastribune.orgAmid an unusually competitive political landscape in Texas this midterm election, almost every Republican nominee for a statewide seat appears to be dodging debate invitations from their Democratic counterparts.
@texastribune.orgTexas agency sues to stop release of data center records that it says could aid terrorists.
@texastribune.orgGov. Greg Abbott outspent Democratic challenger Gina Hinojosa 6-to-1 from July to late September, but the governor’s narrow polling lead was largely unchanged as he tapped a war chest that once topped $100 million.
@texastribune.orgNew: Democrat Jon Rosenthal outraises Bo French in Railroad Commission race in latest report
@texastribune.orgThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit will consider on Tuesday whether a Texas law restricting protesting on public college campuses violates the First Amendment after a federal judge temporarily blocked their enforcement last year.
@texastribune.orgTexas has an unusually large slate of competitive races for the state Legislature and U.S. House this year. Here’s our list of contests to watch.
@texastribune.orgAttorney General Ken Paxton raised over $18 million last quarter for his U.S. Senate bid — a personal best that is larger than his prior two quarters combined, yet still trails the record hauls his Democratic opponent James Talarico has posted this year.
@texastribune.orgLocal officials across the state have raised concerns about Texas’ voter registration system since the state rolled out a long-awaited upgrade more than a year ago. Now they must use the system to resolve a backlog of hundreds of thousands of voter registration records.
@texastribune.orgA federal judge on Monday denied a request by Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and four Harris County judges to vacate a landmark settlement that allows most people facing misdemeanor charges to be released from jail prior to trial without having to pay cash bail.
@texastribune.orgThe East Texas Water Institute plans to help solve Texas' looming water crisis through research, data and training future workforces.
@texastribune.orgTexas city charges $2 million for Flock records as agencies make it harder to see how cameras are used
@texastribune.orgOct. 5 is the last day to register to vote and to submit an address change for Texas' midterm election. Here's what you need to know.
